Chigirev, Yuri Mikhailovich. Sign "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War" and a certificate for the sign

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Chigirev, Yuri Mikhailovich. Sign "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War" and a certificate for the sign: [a selection of materials]. - Electronic data (4 files, 300 dpi, JPEG, 4.3 MB). - St. Petersburg: Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, 2015. -
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In the selection of materials included: a photograph of Yuri Mikhailovich Chigirev (1987, in a ceremonial suit, with awards), a photograph of the sign "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War" (front side) and a certificate for the sign. For valor and courage in the Great Patriotic War, Lieutenant Chigirev Yury Mikhailovich was awarded the "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War" sign. The sign is made in the form of an art composition of round shape superimposed on a five-pointed star, between the rays of which are fine faceted fines. In the center there is a figure of a soldier turned to the left in a summer field outfit and in a helmet holding a submachine gun PPSh-41 in the lowered left hand. In the right hand the fighter holds a fluttering banner, covered with red enamel with a golden star, a sickle and a hammer. With his right foot the warrior tramples on the lying symbol of defeated Germany - an eagle covered with black enamel. In the left part next to the flagpole in two lines are the dates: "1945-1970". The lower half of the composition is framed by a red ribbon, on which the inscription is written in capital letters: "25 years of victory in the war of 1941-1945." The continuation of the tape is a laurel wreath partially covered by a banner. With the help of the ear and ring, the sign is attached to a heptagonal shaped metal shoe on which there is an image of a diagonally wide ribbon of "St. George's" colors: alternating three black and two orange strips. On top of it is laid the laurel branch, symbolizing victory. Identity card: without number. The document is filled with black ink, there is a seal of the USSR Ministry of Defense and the handwritten signature of USSR Minister of Defense Marshal of the Soviet Union A. Grechko. Location: From a private collection. - Chigirev Yury Mikhailovich (born January 20, 1925 in Rostov, Yaroslavl Region) - went to the front in January 1943. He studied at the Tambov Machine-Gun School. Member of the Battle of Kursk. He fought in the Bryansk Front. Was injured. He fought in the third Belorussian Front. Participated in the combat operation "Bagration". During the war he also served as a cryptographer. Has numerous awards .
I. Chigirev, Yuri Mikhailovich (1925-1999) .1. Chigirev, Yury Mikhailovich (1925-1999) - Documents and materials. 2. Memory of the Great Victory (collection). 3. Order of the Patriotic War - Photos. 4. "25 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War", medal - Documents and materials.
ББК 63.3 (2) 622ю1
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Place of origin: From private collection
Publisher Президентская библиотека имени Б. Н. Ельцина
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